Software Engineer

Company Description

Founded by experienced entrepreneurs and engineers in 2016, Pismo is a technology company that provides a comprehensive processing platform for banking, card issuing and financial market infrastructure and helps customers innovate and build the next generation of banking and payment solutions. Pismo joined Visa in 2024.

Leveraging Visa’s solutions, our core platform, and an expanding suite of capabilities, Pismo addresses the technological challenges that large banks, marketplaces, and fintech companies face in migrating from legacy systems to more advanced technology in the market. Pismo’s cloud-based platform empowers firms to build and launch financial products rapidly, scaling as they grow to have a broader audience while keeping high security and availability standards.

Pismo’s 500+ employees are located in more than 10 countries around the world.

Job Description

Join a Cross‑Functional Squad dedicated to building and maintain customized features and extensions on top of our core platform. You'll help deliver region‑specific and client‑specific solutions without impacting core services, enabling rapid global expansion.

What You'll Do:

• Write clean, readable, and maintainable code under guidance from senior engineers
• Contribute to services built with Go and other backend technologies
• Take part in planning, design discussions, implementation, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Learn how features move from idea to production.
• Implement unit tests and contribute to integration tests.
• Help ensure correctness and reliability of business logic.
• Participate in code reviews, both giving and receiving feedback
• Learn best practices around coding standards, performance, and reliability
• Assist in debugging issues using logs, metrics, and alerts
• Learn incident response and root-cause analysis with guidance
• Continuously improve your understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and software design
• Adopt team best practices for Agile development and engineering excellence

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant software development experience ( Java / Golang ) 
• Basic working knowledge of AWS or another major cloud provider
• Experience working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Basic understanding of NoSQL or non-relational data stores
• Experience working with REST APIs and API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI)
• Understanding of core concepts such as: Microservice architecture
• Familiarity with Git and pull-request, based workflows
• Experience writing unit tests
• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies and Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, CodeFresh, ArgoCD, or similar
• Some experience supporting applications in production or staging environments
• Awareness of observability concepts such as logging, monitoring, and alerting
• Experience working with REST APIs and API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI)
• Familiarity with containers (Docker) and basic deployment concepts
• Understanding of event messaging systems (Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• Curiosity and initiative to learn system design, scalability, and reliability concepts

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.